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Lai Mohammed, Dare, many APC leaders arrested in Osun

By Simon Ateba/Osogbo As night fell in Osun State, many leaders of the All Progressives…

Hours to Osun election, policemen raid hotels in Osogbo

GBENRO ADESINA/Osogbo Some heavily armed policemen today raided some hotels  in Osogbo, capital of the State…

Jonathan declares state of emergency for Ebola, releases $12m

President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan Friday in Abuja declared the control and containment of the Ebola…

Ebola scare: NNPC Lagos clinic shut

Nigeria's state oil company NNPC said on Friday it had shut down its own clinic…

Osun election: Police withdraw orderlies to politicians

By Simon Ateba/Osogbo Less than than 24 hours to the governorship election in Osun State,…

Policemen, soldiers on poll duty bribed, APC alleges

Less than 12 hours to the beginning of the 9 August election in the Nigerian…

Obaigbena, others re-elected unopposed

Arise Cable Television owner and Publisher of ThisDay newspapers, Mr.

US wins control over Abacha's loot

 The US Justice Department said Thursday it had won legal control of nearly a half-billion…

Snapping of Ballot Paper is Legal, says Gbajabiamila

The Minority Leader of House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila has described  the call by INEC…